Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.29 million
in 2025
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
70.52 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
53rd
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
51st

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
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How they compare

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 70.52 million against 1.29 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 69.23 million.

That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 54.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 51st of 222 countries.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) Difference Ahead
1970s 989,996 20.07 million 19.08 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
1980s 1.49 million 25.88 million 24.39 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
1990s 1.82 million 34.84 million 33.02 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2000s 1.12 million 47.93 million 46.81 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2010s 1.32 million 60.85 million 59.53 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2020s 1.51 million 68.66 million 67.14 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 70.52 million against 1.29 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
69.23 million, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 51st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release